"SanDisk Memory Cards Will Capture and Store Internet Music Downloaded With Interactive Objects' Software Interactive Objects' Software Gives Windows CE Devices Capability to Play Digital Music Downloaded From Internet
LA JOLLA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 15, 1999-- SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK - news) announced today a partnering relationship with Interactive Objects, Inc., (OTC.BB:OBJX), under which CompactFlash(TM) (CF(TM)) memory cards will store digital music files on Palm-sized PCs using Interactive Objects' digital audio technology. Interactive Objects and SanDisk, which invented CompactFlash and is the world's largest supplier of the flash memory cards, also agreed to work together to ensure hardware/software compatibility on future devices.
Microsoft's Mobile Audio Player, developed by Interactive Objects, gives Windows CE devices and Palm-sized PCs, such as the new Casio E-100, the capability to play digital music downloaded from the Internet. " SanDisk's CompactFlash memory cards are available at more than 10,000 retail stores worldwide. SanDisk also sells products through an extensive worldwide industrial distribution network. SanDisk is shipping a wide range of CF Type 1 card capacities between 4 and 96MB. Its 160MB CompactFlash Type II memory card started shipping earlier this year according to the release. OBJX trading 2s SNDK 33s biz.yahoo.com |